thehill.com/business/bud... Trump tosses grenade into GOP-Dem shutdown battle with pocket rescissions -ARIS FOLLEY Trump’s effort to cancel funding previously approved by Congress through “pocket rescissions”-setting up a land mine for Congress as it races to avert a gov't shutdown by 9/30 ⬇️
“As country stares at gov't funding deadline 9/30, clearly neither Trump nor Repubs have any plan to avoid a painful, unnecessary shutdown” Senate Rs’ chief funding negotiator, Susan Collins (R-ME) said “any effort to rescind appropriated funds without congress approval is clear violation of law”